Lob is hiring a Senior Node Engineer. If you are interested, please email jobs@lob.com with your resume, Github, and any personal projects (blog posts, open source, speaking, etc.) you are proud to share.<p><i>Background</i><p>Lob (YC S13) is creating a suite of cloud APIs for businesses to enhance their operations. Our most popular API is a print and mail API that enables companies to send physical mail like you would send emails with Amazon SES, Sendgrid, or Mailgun. We’ve been featured prominently on Angellist and recognized as one of the 10 hottest startups. We are a team of 7 who love APIs, sports, and great food. We are located in San Francisco, CA.<p><i>Position Overview</i><p>We are seeking a Senior Node Engineer to help build our suite of APIs. You will be one of the first engineers to join and as such will have an unprecedented opportunity to shape the future of Lob.<p><i>Responsibilities</i><p>Own one of our API products.
Work directly to define, architect and build new Lob APIs.
Drive towards successful deliveries of scalable, maintainable and secure code.
Create and define engineering best practices.
Tackle challenging problems in distributed computing, HTTP, API design and more.<p><i>Requirements</i><p>Experience managing engineers in a technical leadership role.
Deep understanding and expertise in a backend language (bonus if node.js)
Experience & comfortability with most AWS products.
Hands on. Passionate. Persistent. Creative.<p><i>Benefits</i><p>Health benefits for you and your dependent(s).<p>Open vacation policy.<p>Commuter benefits.<p>Free lunch, dinner, and snacks. (Our fridge is always stocked!)<p>Free Barry’s Bootcamp classes.<p>Ground floor opportunity as an early member of the Lob team; you'll directly shape the direction of our company.